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Name Team Age
Ben Olsen Retired (1956, Age 36) Died (1993, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31
(1950)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Goose Goslin League 0 6 years (73 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D  D+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
F  B  B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 3/16/1920
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1950F B B-
1951F B B-
1952F B B-
1953F B B-
1954F B B-
1955F B B-
1956F B B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Ben Olsen has retired from the Detroit Dead Men Voting
1956-07-19The Detroit Dead Men Voting have acquired Ben Olsen from the waiver wire.
1956-07-15The New York Blackhearts have designated Ben Olsen for assignment.
1956-05-04A trade has been completed between the New York Blackhearts and the Milwaukee Mudhens. The Milwaukee Mudhens receive John Abernathy, Jason Aaron, Billy Wade, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Blackhearts in exchange for Nick Goodwin, Frank Pennington, Howie Greif, Ben Olsen, Lefty Haefner.